'Spiderman' on campaign trail in Mumbai

Climber and independent political candidate, Gaurav Sharma, wears a 'spiderman' costume, climbs to the window of a residential building and speaks to residents as he campaigns for the Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai.

Sharma, a former martial arts trainer for the Mumbai city police, has been nicknamed The Indian Spiderman for his penchant for scaling almost all the tall buildings in the city.

'Spiderman' greets residents while climbing up a residential building, as he campaigns for the Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai.

'Spiderman' Gaurav Sharma, climbs to the window of a residential building and speaks to residents as part of his campaign.

Gaurav Sharma, wearing a spiderman dress, discusses with his campaign manager before climbing a residential building.

An independent candidate from Mumbai, Gaurav Sharma, interacts with residents dressed as Spiderman.

Spiderman of India woos voters in Mumbai.

Gaurav Sharma, an independent candidate, poses for a photograph on his way to filing his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai.

Mr Sharma, a former martial arts trainer for the Mumbai police, has been nicknamed "The Indian Spiderman" for his penchant for scaling tall buildings in the city.

For many of his successful feats, Mr Sharma, 32, a stunt artist, has earned a place in Limca Book Of Records.

Mr Sharma gives stunt training to Mumbai's youth and also coaches them in various sporting activities.